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CMS dropped a proposed rule July 14 that would let Medicare physician pay fall next year, along with an overhaul of how accountable care organizations earn savings and a phaseout of the government’s decade-old clinician quality-reporting program. The agency is accepting com...

Federal regulators have pushed final action on a major HIPAA Security Rule overhaul to July 2027 after extensive pushback from healthcare stakeholders.

Richard Lear has been appointed CIO of Austin, Texas-based St. David’s HealthCare and Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare’s Central and West Texas division, effective July 1. Mr. Lear will lead IT operations for the nine-hospital system, which operates under a partn...

In 2025, first-time U.S.-educated candidates had an 86.6% pass rate on the NCLEX-PN, varying significantly among states, from 99.4% in Vermont to 78.6% in Florida.